Panathinaikos in final negotiations for Manchester United winger Pellistri

According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, a deal for the Uruguay international is nearing completion.

Romano stated: "EXCL: Panathinaikos in advanced talks with Man United to sign Facundo Pellistri on permanent transfer.

"Not finalised yet but negotiations are ongoing as Pellistri could leave #MUFC in the next days."

Pellistri was a second-half subsitiute in the Community Shield last week.